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it's up to mitt romney. he's almost certainly going to be the republican nominee and it's up to him to try to figure out how to turn this around for the party because they are behind right now. >> this is just absolutely, willie, this is absolutely terrible news for a republican party that has been working overtime to tarnish their brand over the past month. >> i was going to say the last month, and we'll talk more about this later, but if whole rush limbaugh thing. the president jumped out clearly on the side of this georgetown law student. wanted to get on the right side of this issue. publicly defended her, called her, she went on television and said the president called me. this is low-hanging fruit, this is blood in the water for the president in the white house. if they're going to be attacking women talking about contraceptives and comes out to attack rush limbaugh, whether it's mitt romney or santorum or anybody else in such a feeble way to respond to it, that just adds to the problem for the republi
it's up to mitt romney. he's almost certainly going to be the republican nominee and it's up to him to try to figure out how to turn this around for the party because they are behind right now. >> this is just absolutely, willie, this is absolutely terrible news for a republican party that has been working overtime to tarnish their brand over the past month. >> i was going to say the last month, and we'll talk more about this later, but if whole rush limbaugh thing. the president...
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louisiana, a loss for romney. kansas, possibly a loss for romney. he's got some tough -- >> the narrative. although it's only about the two southern states. it's going to be bumpy. he has a bit better chance than mississippi. kansas will be hard. alabama, really hard. and the question, do they do anything decides different tactics? the message they they're pointing out is choices and illusion. it doesn't help the narrative battle. and i think they got to step back. and say what are we going to do to change up the recipe here? >> and what sector of voters are they losing along the way as the battle draws on? >> not only did he look at the the exit polls from ohio, he cannot reach out, he cannot be embraced by evangelicals and real conservatives, by the religious right, as well as blue collar voters. but he's losing independents, losing the very people he's going to need in the fall. i think he is grinding it out. the persona is not someone that is really easily accessible. . it's not someone that is respected by voters. that he has not taken the oppo
louisiana, a loss for romney. kansas, possibly a loss for romney. he's got some tough -- >> the narrative. although it's only about the two southern states. it's going to be bumpy. he has a bit better chance than mississippi. kansas will be hard. alabama, really hard. and the question, do they do anything decides different tactics? the message they they're pointing out is choices and illusion. it doesn't help the narrative battle. and i think they got to step back. and say what are we...
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mitt romney, president obama sup 56 points on mitt romney. he's up 55 on santorum. 58 on newt gingrich. >> a fox news poll, willie and, of course, george w. bush in 2004 got what percent? >> like in the 40s. >> yeah. that is a potentially fatal number, john. >> you cannot -- you cannot win -- >> you can't pick up 100 electoral votes. >> you can't win the presidency with 14% of the hispanic vote. you can't. all three of those guys have now. obviously, all have worsened their situation with latino voters over the course of this primary and can do some things to fix that but that is a bad place to start from. almost, again, it's almost fatal. >>> coming up next, a new hbo movie "game change," julianne moore joins us on set also the film's director and executive producer jay roach. first, here's bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill? >> joe, after the tornadoes of last week and the horrendous weather couldn't ask for a better weather today for all the primary voting in our super tuesday states. the radar, not much to talk about. just in
mitt romney, president obama sup 56 points on mitt romney. he's up 55 on santorum. 58 on newt gingrich. >> a fox news poll, willie and, of course, george w. bush in 2004 got what percent? >> like in the 40s. >> yeah. that is a potentially fatal number, john. >> you cannot -- you cannot win -- >> you can't pick up 100 electoral votes. >> you can't win the presidency with 14% of the hispanic vote. you can't. all three of those guys have now. obviously, all have...
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what is mitt romney's home field? what group is mitt romney comfortable talking in front of? >> pretty good in the corporate board room, i guess. that's probably home field for him. >> with five or six people around the table? >> you could go -- you do go, look, you live in the new york area now. and you could go to cambridge, massachusetts, or madison, wisconsin, and you would do fine. and you wouldn't think of it as an away game. the mind set that reflects is a really dangerous thing. not just because the south is so important. >> you mean romney? >> yeah. >> not just because the south is so important to the party, it reflects a sense that he cannot appeal anywhere he wants. bill clinton, barack obama, go anywhere in the country. george bush, anywhere in the country and feel like i can win this group over. i have affinity with these -- >> steve rattner, there's a comparison with john kerry here that i know john kerry does not like. and he has said as much. but are we looking at a candidate much like john kerry? >> well, i was going to say that -- something to that effect th
what is mitt romney's home field? what group is mitt romney comfortable talking in front of? >> pretty good in the corporate board room, i guess. that's probably home field for him. >> with five or six people around the table? >> you could go -- you do go, look, you live in the new york area now. and you could go to cambridge, massachusetts, or madison, wisconsin, and you would do fine. and you wouldn't think of it as an away game. the mind set that reflects is a really...
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and mitt romney, whether it's romney care or the wall street bailouts, supporting cap and trade and other big government programs when he was governor of massachusetts, that's his record. my record have one of limited government. my record is one of free market health care, free market economics.ant while he may have had, you know, experience on wall street, i have had experience out there working with the average and ordinary people, growing up in a steel town, and i know what works best for main street america. maybe not for those on wall street, which mitt romney has a pretty good and strong track record of supporting. we have a great record of supporting the average american. >> all right. well, let's go there. i want to ask you about illinois. but first, since you talk about connecting with average ordinary americans, some analysts, including maybe some on this set, might have said that you got a tad bit side tracked on the issue of contraception in a way that doesn't connect with not only members of your party, but across the board. just totally off message, off base in terms of wha
and mitt romney, whether it's romney care or the wall street bailouts, supporting cap and trade and other big government programs when he was governor of massachusetts, that's his record. my record have one of limited government. my record is one of free market health care, free market economics.ant while he may have had, you know, experience on wall street, i have had experience out there working with the average and ordinary people, growing up in a steel town, and i know what works best for...
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that's mitt romney. he is trying to pull out of the contest and said the republican ras and the numbers don't add up. 1,144 delegates are needed to win the nomination and as of today, mitt romney leads with 341 delegates. he followed newt gingrich and has 112 delegates and rick santorum is telling them to get out of the race. romney's campaign is denoting the four remaining contests are winner take all. it's getting tougher for any one candidate to catch up with the former massachusetts governor. they released a memo yesterday describing now they don't have even one third of the delegates needed and it's time for you guys to get out of the race. gingrich, santorum, ron paul have no incentive for leaving. >> you can't see any of these guys secretary of state. it's safe to say. what's the political capitalization for them? is it that they are particularly with newt and santorum getting out, gingrich said i'm newt and i have more than you do. for lack of enthusiasm for romney, i think anybody who gets out w
that's mitt romney. he is trying to pull out of the contest and said the republican ras and the numbers don't add up. 1,144 delegates are needed to win the nomination and as of today, mitt romney leads with 341 delegates. he followed newt gingrich and has 112 delegates and rick santorum is telling them to get out of the race. romney's campaign is denoting the four remaining contests are winner take all. it's getting tougher for any one candidate to catch up with the former massachusetts...
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mitt romney will get ahead here. we might not even talking about tonight. >> michael lessen breaking it down for us. thanks so much, mike. >> happy primary take. >> he's he's not a big nascar fan but he knows the owners. same goes for the nfl leave it to ozzie guillen to spice up spring training, gets tossed and has words for red sox manager bobby valentine who weighs good-bye to ozzy. sports is next. this is delicious okay... is this where we're at now? we just eat whatever tastes good? like these sweet honey clusters... actually there's a half a day's worth of fiber in every ... why stop at cereal? bring on the pork chops and the hot fudge. fantastic. are you done sweetie? yea [ male announcer ] fiber one. i was strong before weight watchers, but i'm stronger with it. i believe because it works. ♪ if you want it you got it [ female announcer ] join now for free. hurry, offer ends march 24th. weight watchers points plus 2012. because it works. how they'll live tomorrow. for more than 116 years, ameriprise financia
mitt romney will get ahead here. we might not even talking about tonight. >> michael lessen breaking it down for us. thanks so much, mike. >> happy primary take. >> he's he's not a big nascar fan but he knows the owners. same goes for the nfl leave it to ozzie guillen to spice up spring training, gets tossed and has words for red sox manager bobby valentine who weighs good-bye to ozzy. sports is next. this is delicious okay... is this where we're at now? we just eat whatever...
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but they will stay in the campaign against romney rhetorically, and romney will have to extend the number of days and weeks that he caters to the conservative wing of his party preventing him from coming back to the middle early enough. and i think all of us might be underestimating the damage that's been done to the republican party among independents and moderate republicans who have looked at the rhetoric and the focus of these past six or seven weeks and have wondered, you know, who am i going to vote for? >> willie geist, let me ask you, six days from now, are we really going to be talking about an etch a sketch comment like everybody was talking about yesterday from one of mitt romney's advisers? or are we going to be talking about a huge illinois win and a jeb bush endorsement? >> he's been playing with an etch a sketch all morning, joe. you might be asking the wrong person. >> did you bring this in for me? >> i did not. >> we do have one on set. jeb bush, you have been saying this forever, if there's one endorsement that matters in this race above all others it's jeb bush. he gets
but they will stay in the campaign against romney rhetorically, and romney will have to extend the number of days and weeks that he caters to the conservative wing of his party preventing him from coming back to the middle early enough. and i think all of us might be underestimating the damage that's been done to the republican party among independents and moderate republicans who have looked at the rhetoric and the focus of these past six or seven weeks and have wondered, you know, who am i...
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illinois is going to go romney. louisiana is going to go santorum and wisconsin is another shot for santorum to say, hey, i can win in a place that just isn't about evangelicals and social conservatives. >> all right. a couple topics. i want to get to the massachusetts senate race but first, chuck, and then gene, i'd love to hear your thoughts on this headline out of the arizona daily sun. i'll bring it to you. we read it in the first hour. a bill nearing passage in the state's republican-led legislature would allow all employers not just religious institutions to opt out of providing contraceptive coverage based on moral grounds. also in the bill, women in arizona who want birth control covered by the health plans could be required to prove they need it for medical purposes as opposed to using it to prevent pregnancy. the bill has already passed in the house and now moves to the state senate for a full vote. what's going on in arizona, chuck, first? >> apparently arizona republicans were a little concerned that pre
illinois is going to go romney. louisiana is going to go santorum and wisconsin is another shot for santorum to say, hey, i can win in a place that just isn't about evangelicals and social conservatives. >> all right. a couple topics. i want to get to the massachusetts senate race but first, chuck, and then gene, i'd love to hear your thoughts on this headline out of the arizona daily sun. i'll bring it to you. we read it in the first hour. a bill nearing passage in the state's...
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i'm sure mitt romney supported it. romney has his romney care in massachusetts. it doesn't seem like there's a dime's worth of difference, to quote george wallace, between republicans and democrats when it comes to spending money. they all, mike, want to spend our money. and i understand about the paul ryan plan, and i salute him. i really do. but that ain't going to be the law of the land because congress loves spending other people's money as much as the president. >> look, theoretically, there's a way to cut costs. if you want to, you know, risk yourself politically, you can cut costs. but what do we do about the cultural aspects of cost when it comes to health care in this country? everybody always wants the latest mri machine. they want to have, you know, the latest thing done to them. and then nobody knows how much these things cost. nobody knows how much a vaccination costs. we just want more, and we don't even care what it costs. >> mike, human nature is you want as much as you can get, especially if somebody else will pay for it. in order for any system
i'm sure mitt romney supported it. romney has his romney care in massachusetts. it doesn't seem like there's a dime's worth of difference, to quote george wallace, between republicans and democrats when it comes to spending money. they all, mike, want to spend our money. and i understand about the paul ryan plan, and i salute him. i really do. but that ain't going to be the law of the land because congress loves spending other people's money as much as the president. >> look,...
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so romney is -- very interesting that you think romney has a shot. let's move from north louisiana to central florida. you have been a champion on this tragic case coming out of sanford, florida. there appears, and i say only appears, because you never know, there appears to be some movement in the tray von martin case. von martin case. >> i don't know what that means. the sheriff, i don't know whether he will be back, whether you have a boss that goes away, you know he will be back or behave differently in any way that will shame that boss if you know he is coming back. prosecutor has changed. >> changed prosecutor. the governor is now appointing another special investigator. i think everybody statewide is starting to feel the heat. >> that is very true. there is a lot of heat here. this is a very small city, small police department. and they have bungled things, to some degree, and that may compromise the investigation and even if it doesn't compromise it, it makes people lose faith in the investigation and that's bad thing because now, it's into t
so romney is -- very interesting that you think romney has a shot. let's move from north louisiana to central florida. you have been a champion on this tragic case coming out of sanford, florida. there appears, and i say only appears, because you never know, there appears to be some movement in the tray von martin case. von martin case. >> i don't know what that means. the sheriff, i don't know whether he will be back, whether you have a boss that goes away, you know he will be back or...
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but gingrich's problem, and he talks about romney's weakness, but he keeps losing to romney. so i think if you're a guy who is attacking someone's weakness that keeps beating you, i think that argument begins to fall away. >> is there anything he can do to be mitt romney less detached in those areas? >> i think a lot of this stuff is not sensical. he's got a record of achieving, succeeding, fixing broken institutions. he's going to need to tell that to the public through his prism, not through theirs. >> we're going to talk to tina brown, also meredith vieira will be here to talk about her new movie project. and joining us in the studio, we have sherrod brown. up next, the politico playbook. >>> beautiful weekend for most of us we just got done with. the exception was in the midwest. and you have great weather heading your way. so there's really not many complaints out there today. this is how the week shapes up. everywhere in the yellow, you should see above average temperatures. going to feel like late april, early may, the exception, northwest. a huge storm system with str
but gingrich's problem, and he talks about romney's weakness, but he keeps losing to romney. so i think if you're a guy who is attacking someone's weakness that keeps beating you, i think that argument begins to fall away. >> is there anything he can do to be mitt romney less detached in those areas? >> i think a lot of this stuff is not sensical. he's got a record of achieving, succeeding, fixing broken institutions. he's going to need to tell that to the public through his prism,...